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Veteran Benefits Assistance | Edward Hines, Jr. VA Hospital

5000 South 5th Avenue, Hines, IL 60141

Eligibility

Veterans who are homeless or at-risk of losing current housing; Previous or current service members with any discharge status; Spouses or children or survivors of Veterans with VA-related issues.

Required documents

DD-214 Additional documents may be requested.

Hours

Administrative: Monday to Friday, 7:00 am - 7:00 pm Food Pantry: Thursday, 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

708-202-8387
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Main

708-202-3755
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Fax

708-202-2002
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Mental Health

708-202-4487
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Food Pantry

800-273-8255
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Veteran's Crisis Line

708-202-8131
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Caregiver Support Program

708-202-2959
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Program Specialist

708-202-3800
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24 Hour Nurse

312-564-2365
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Veterans Legal Clinic

Languages

English

Application process

Call 312-564-2365 and leave a voicemail with your name, phone number, and legal issue, or send an email to [email protected] with the same information. State in your voicemail or email that it is about the Hines clinic.

Fees

No Fees

Specialized programs include Blind Rehabilitation, Spinal Cord Injury, Neurosurgery, Radiation Therapy and Cardiovascular Surgery. Operates a food pantry, provides COVID-19 vaccines and provides information and referral to eligible Veterans. Also offers the compensated work therapy program for Veterans. **Pantry will be closed on 12/25/25 and 01/01/26, and will resume normal operations on 01/08/26**

Date of Last Formal Update

09/26/2025

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Providing organization

Edward Hines Jr VA Hospital

Specialized programs include Blind Rehabilitation, Spinal Cord Injury, Neurosurgery, Radiation Therapy and Cardiovascular Surgery. Operates a food pantry, provides COVID-19 vaccines and provides information and referral to eligible Veterans. Also offers the compensated work therapy program for Veterans. **Pantry will be closed on 12/25/25 and 01/01/26, and will resume normal operations on 01/08/26**

Veteran Benefits Assistance | Edward Hines, Jr. VA Hospital